料りょう理り番ばん

noun

cook; chef

Refers to a person whose job is cooking, especially in a professional kitchen. Similar to 料理人, but 料理番 can carry a slightly older or more specific nuance of being assigned to cooking duties.

See also: 料理人

• 彼かれはフランス料りょう理り店てんの料りょう理り番ばんとして働はたらいている。

  He works as a cook at a French restaurant.

• 旅りょ館かんの料りょう理り番ばんは朝あさ早はやくから仕し込こみを始はじめる。

  The cook at the inn starts preparations early in the morning.